Maxxi Roof Structure

Multiple environments coexist in a sequence of galleries illuminated with natural light filtered via a special roof system.

Maxxi roof structure.

For over 20 years ago maxxi has been in the construction business in thailand. In its structure include two museums the maxxi art and maxxi architecture. A key feature of the project is the use of the walls as spatial elements. Close up of the roof structure photo inexhibit 2015.

In the flesh maxxi is muscular and visceral a slab of agonised tissue flayed and staked out in the roman sun. Maxxi the first italian public museum devoted to contemporary creativity arts and architecture provides not only an arena in which to exhibit art but a research hothouse a space where contemporary languages of design fashion cinema art and architecture can meet in new dialogue. All plants have adapted toilets. The interiors of the galleries almost linear are bounded by parallel walls that follow the.

These plants are fully dedicated to showrooms. The roof structure also accommodates the artificial lighting system. During this time it was not easy to get high quality and special order products. The continuous roof skylight and light colored interior walls of maxxi combine to produce a consistent day lighting effect throughout.

During this time it was not easy to get high quality and special order products. It is the plan of. Epoxy enameled galvanized steel screens hover above the skylights to mitigate heat gain through the roof while mirrored diffusers and operable aluminum louvers control light levels within the galleries. Completed in 2009 in rome italy.

Images by iwan baan. These beams underline the linearity of the spatial system aid in articulating the various orientations of the galleries and facilitate circulation through the museum and campus. In a city full of suffering saints it s an abstract concrete san bartolomeo or a bacon pope howling in infernal torment. It has no skin.

The interior spaces defined by the exhibition walls are covered by a glass roof that flood the galleries with natural light filtered by the louvered lines of the roofing beams. Opening the website of zaha hadid architects the home page shows the various links of the practice on a schematic plan. That s why we have made it our mission to develop our own manufacturing and do importing of only the best building products on the market. The roof of the new building is actually a complex apparatus constituted of upper and lower double glazing structures provided with a sunscreen system composed of adjustable metal louvers.

Its canted walls of fleshy concrete silky to the touch are both its structure and epidermis. The large full height atrium houses the reception services and leads into the auditorium the galleries destined for the permanent collections the exhibitions and the spaces devoted to the cafeteria and the bookshop.